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3 Drake Avenue, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4NA

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Drake Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Drake Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Chickerell, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4NA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

On the market in April 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 26.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromD62toC75
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Drake Avenue, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Drake Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Drake Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Drake Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£270,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 April 2017Most recent

    £270,000

    +1.9%over 12 months
  2. 13 April 2016

    £265,000

    +8.2%over 9 years
  3. 26 September 2006

    £245,000

    +107.6%over 5 years
  4. 29 March 2001

    £118,000

    +72.3%over 4 years
  5. 4 March 1997

    £68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 4NA: £245,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Drake Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Drake Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £2,864

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Drake Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Weymouth district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Drake Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chickerell Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT3 4NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DT3 4NA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT3 4NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Drake Avenue, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.